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" I love England - it's no secret. "

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" I would definitely return to Austria. They were all good experiences for me, but definitely Austria because there were some ancient Celtic, sacred sites that were in the forest that were quite beautiful. "

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" To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new. "

" I've acted professionally since I was 16. "

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" You can't make your choices based on what critics think. You have to make your choices based on what's honest for you. "

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" Having been a father for 19 years I realise fatherhood has changed me. "

" I don't want you to think that I'm up late reading a stack of Spider-Man comics and eating a tray of lemon cookies while sucking my thumb. I'm not doing that. But I am loyal to the influences of my childhood. "

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" It's no secret that I've always had an interest in mythology. Whether it's Arthurian or ancient Greek or even Marvel universe. I've always connected with it on some level. "

" I always say to myself that if I can make a movie that makes a kid smile or gives them some hope or something to get excited about, then I'm applying myself in the best way that I can. I don't think that just goes for kids. I think that it goes for adults, as well, and for families. "

" I'm an enormous admirer of Christopher Lee. He's somebody, along with Vincent Price, who I celebrate, and I wanted my movies to show that celebration and that honoring of these great film stars that were unafraid to go into horror and Grand Guignol and the macabre. "

" I try to make two movies a year. To me, that's not too much. On top of that, I like to work. "

" I'm not contractually obligated to sequels on anything. "

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" I want people to discover my movies, and however they choose to receive it is their business. "

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